What did Caesar demonstrate by crossing the Rubicon?
a. He was willing to disobey the direct orders of the Senate.
b. He was willing to compromise with Pompey.
c. He had no will to fight his enemies in Rome.
d. He wished to retire peacefully to his rural estates.
e. He was a loyal Roman citizen, willing to return peacefully to Rome.
a
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The foundation of Cluny led to the emergence of the principle of __________.
A. the separation of church and state B. papal supremacy C. German aggression D. a contemplative life as the European ideal
Which of the following was the Soviet policy that sanctioned the use of force to suppress political change in eastern Europe?
A) "socialism with a human face" B) New Economic Mechanism C) Brezhnev Doctrine D) Truman Doctrine
What sparked the Revolution of 1830 in France?
a. Louis XVIII died. b. Charles X invalidated an election, changed the election laws, and censored the press. c. The revolutions in Belgium and Poland ignited revolutionary fervor in France. d. Without warning, Charles X abdicated and retired to the south of France. e. Industrialization drove the urban working class to revolt.
The original goal of the Continental Congress was not revolution against Great Britain, but rather just to have Great Britain recognize that the colonies were an equal part of the British Empire.
a. true b. false